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NameFamily group
ProductionGeorge Crummer; photographer; circa 1914; Cook Islands
Classificationblack-and-white negatives, group portraits
Materialssheet glass, silver, photographic plates
Materials Summaryblack and white gelatin glass negative
Techniquesblack-and-white photography
Dimensions4.5, 6.5
Registration NumberB.027753
Overview
Group pictured in front of a Tivaevae (traditional patchwork quilt) consists of an unidentified man, his son and his two daughters. The man who is wearing a straw hat and single breasted jacket is sitting on a wooden chair while his two daughters are standing on one side and his son on the other. He is holding a bicycle decorated with flowers.
Changed description: Was originally entered as a man, wife, and two children)
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